Flamengo vs Santos, 2025 Brasileiro Serie A
· Brazilian Serie AAbout
Flamengo are hosting Santos
at Estadio do Maracana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, starting on
. The match is a part of the Brazilian Serie A.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Erick Pulgar (Flamengo).
- 2': Zé Rafael (Santos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Zé Ivaldo.
- 5': Attempt missed. Jorge Carrascal (Flamengo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bruno Henrique.
- 7': Delay in match because of an injury Neymar (Santos).
- 8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 8': Attempt missed. Samuel Lino (Flamengo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Nicolás de la Cruz.
- 12': Foul by Willian Arão (Santos).
- 12': Samuel Lino (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Barreal (Santos) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Igor Vinícius.
- 16': Foul by Jorge Carrascal (Flamengo).
- 16': Souza (Santos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Attempt missed. Zé Rafael (Santos) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Guilherme with a cross.
- 20': Foul by Jorge Carrascal (Flamengo).
- 20': Guilherme (Santos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Attempt missed. Álvaro Barreal (Santos) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Igor Vinícius with a cross.
- 21': Attempt missed. Neymar (Santos) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Álvaro Barreal.
- 23': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Luan Peres.
- 24': Corner, Santos. Conceded by Nicolás de la Cruz.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Guilherme (Santos) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 26': Attempt missed. Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Bruno Henrique.
- 29': Samuel Lino (Flamengo) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
- 30': Samuel Lino (Flamengo) is shown the yellow card.
- 30': Foul by Bruno Henrique (Flamengo).
- 30': Luan Peres (Santos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Samuel Lino (Flamengo).
- 32': Neymar (Santos) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Corner, Santos. Conceded by Guillermo Varela.
- 33': Attempt blocked. João Schmidt (Santos) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Neymar with a cross.
- 33': Attempt missed. Luan Peres (Santos) header from very close range is just a bit too high following a corner.
- 34': Handball by Willian Arão (Santos).
- 35': Attempt blocked. Jorge Carrascal (Flamengo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuel Lino.
- 35': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Luan Peres.
- 36': Neymar (Santos) is shown the yellow card.
- 36': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Álvaro Barreal.
- 37': Goal! Flamengo 1, Santos 0. Léo Pereira (Flamengo) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
- 41': Corner, Santos. Conceded by Jorge Carrascal.
- 41': Attempt missed. Zé Rafael (Santos) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Álvaro Barreal with a cross following a corner.
- 42': Foul by Jorge Carrascal (Flamengo).
- 42': Souza (Santos) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 43': Attempt saved. Neymar (Santos) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top right corner by Agustín Rossi (Flamengo).
- 44': Attempt missed. Nicolás de la Cruz (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Giorgian de Arrascaeta.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Foul by Willian Arão (Santos).
- 45'+2': Léo Pereira (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Flamengo 1, Santos 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Flamengo 1, Santos 0.
- 47': Foul by Guilherme (Santos).
- 47': Guillermo Varela (Flamengo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 47': Offside, Santos. Neymar is caught offside.
- 50': Foul by Erick Pulgar (Flamengo).
- 50': Zé Rafael (Santos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Goal! Flamengo 2, Santos 0. Jorge Carrascal (Flamengo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Giorgian de Arrascaeta with a through ball.
- 53': Ayrton Lucas (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Álvaro Barreal (Santos).
- 54': Attempt missed. Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jorge Carrascal.
- 54': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Luan Peres.
- 55': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Zé Ivaldo.
- 57': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Luan Peres.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Ayrton Lucas (Flamengo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuel Lino.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Léo Pereira with a cross.
- 58': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Luan Peres.
- 58': Delay in match because of an injury Luan Peres (Santos).
- 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 62': Substitution, Santos. Gabriel Bontempo replaces Luan Peres because of an injury.
- 64': Penalty Flamengo. Bruno Henrique draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 64': Penalty conceded by Willian Arão (Santos) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 65': VAR Decision: Penalty Flamengo.
- 67': Substitution, Flamengo. Luiz Araújo replaces Jorge Carrascal.
- 67': Substitution, Flamengo. Saúl Ñíguez replaces Nicolás de la Cruz.
- 68': Penalty missed! Still Flamengo 2, Santos 0. Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo) hits the left post with a right footed shot.
- 70': Attempt saved. Samuel Lino (Flamengo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Gabriel Brazão (Santos). Assisted by Saúl Ñíguez.
- 71': Offside, Flamengo. Bruno Henrique is caught offside.
- 72': Substitution, Santos. Lautaro Díaz replaces Álvaro Barreal.
- 72': Substitution, Santos. Thaciano replaces Zé Rafael.
- 73': Attempt missed. Guilherme (Santos) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Thaciano.
- 74': Attempt missed. Lautaro Díaz (Santos) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 76': Foul by Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo).
- 76': Gabriel Bontempo (Santos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 77': Foul by Zé Ivaldo (Santos).
- 77': Zé Ivaldo (Santos) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Zé Ivaldo.
- 79': Attempt missed. Léo Pereira (Flamengo) header from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Samuel Lino with a cross following a corner.
- 79': Foul by Saúl Ñíguez (Flamengo).
- 79': Lautaro Díaz (Santos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Substitution, Flamengo. Everton replaces Samuel Lino.
- 81': Foul by João Schmidt (Santos).
- 81': Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Goal! Flamengo 3, Santos 0. Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 83': Foul by Saúl Ñíguez (Flamengo).
- 83': Neymar (Santos) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Bruno Henrique (Flamengo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by João Schmidt (Santos).
- 84': Delay in match because of an injury João Schmidt (Santos).
- 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 85': Substitution, Flamengo. Michael replaces Giorgian de Arrascaeta.
- 85': Substitution, Flamengo. Evertton Araújo replaces Erick Pulgar.
- 85': Substitution, Santos. Robinho Junior replaces Guilherme.
- 85': Substitution, Santos. Benjamín Rollheiser replaces Neymar.
- 86': Attempt missed. Thaciano (Santos) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 88': Foul by Luiz Araújo (Flamengo).
- 88': Souza (Santos) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Substitution, Flamengo. Matías Viña replaces Ayrton Lucas.
- 89': Robinho Junior (Santos) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box following a set piece situation.
- 89': Attempt missed. Thaciano (Santos) header from the centre of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 89': Goal! Flamengo 3, Santos 1. Gabriel Bontempo (Santos) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
- 90': Foul by Thaciano (Santos).
- 90': Guillermo Varela (Flamengo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Robinho Junior (Santos) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Agustín Rossi (Flamengo). Assisted by Benjamín Rollheiser.
- 90'+1': Goal! Flamengo 3, Santos 2. Lautaro Díaz (Santos) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Benjamín Rollheiser following a fast break.
- 90'+2': Foul by Guillermo Varela (Flamengo).
- 90'+2': João Schmidt (Santos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Benjamín Rollheiser.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Souza (Santos) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamín Rollheiser.
- 90'+5': Foul by Bruno Henrique (Flamengo).
- 90'+5': Zé Ivaldo (Santos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Substitution, Santos. Gonzalo Escobar replaces Souza.
- 90'+7': Foul by Igor Vinícius (Santos).
- 90'+7': Michael (Flamengo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+8': Foul by Igor Vinícius (Santos).
- 90'+8': Luiz Araújo (Flamengo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+8': Corner, Flamengo. Conceded by Zé Ivaldo.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Flamengo 3, Santos 2.
- 0': Match ends, Flamengo 3, Santos 2.
Statistics
 SAN |
FLA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 14 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 11 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 34.1 | Possession | 65.9 |
| 18 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 253 | Accurate Passes | 531 |
| 301 | Passes | 585 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 14 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 29 | Long Balls | 17 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 11 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 15 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 31 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 31 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Competition: Brazilian Serie A
Venue: Estadio do Maracana
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Attendance: 69,612
Venue: Estadio do Maracana
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Attendance: 69,612
Brazil Serie A Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flamengo | 38 | +51 | 79 |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 38 | +33 | 76 |
| 3 | Cruzeiro | 38 | +24 | 70 |
| 4 | Mirassol | 38 | +24 | 67 |
Line-Ups
Flamengo (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Agustín Rossi (GK) |
| 4 | Léo Pereira |
| 13 | Danilo |
| 6 | Ayrton Lucas |
| 2 | Gullermo Varela |
| 10 | Giorgian de Arrascaeta |
| 18 | Nicolás de la Cruz |
| 5 | Erick Pulgar |
| 27 | Bruno Henrique |
| 16 | Samuel Lino  |
| 15 | Jorge Carrascal |
Santos (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 77 | Gabriel Brazão (GK) |
| 14 | Luan Peres |
| 27 | Zé Ivaldo |
| 33 | Souza |
| 18 | Igor |
| 15 | Willian Arão |
| 6 | Zé Rafael |
| 5 | João Schmidt |
| 10 | Neymar |
| 11 | Guilherme Augusto |
| 22 | Álvaro Barreal |
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